The training team are busy this week delivering our own suicide prevention and awareness training at Holy Family (Aspire Programme), Hydebank and The Saints Youth Club. We look forward to meeting lots of participants at the various programmes. If you work for an organisation, school or community group that would benefit from one of our … Read More »
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PIPS Programmes working together with Parenting NI
We have teamed up with Parenting NI to offer a very worthwhile course called Parenting Apart. This FREE 3 week programme is aimed at parents who have separated, are separating, divorced or thinking of divorce. The programme will provide practical advice and guidance on what children need to know, and what parents can do to … Read More »
Training with Ashton Centre and Glendowan FC
Many thanks to everyone who took part in our training last week. Last Wednesday and Thursday we welcomed staff and volunteers from the Ashton Centre to attend “Preventing Suicide in Your Community” training at PIPS and on Sunday we went to Cloona House to deliver the “Preventing Suicides in Young People” programme to coaches from Glendowan FC. Thanks … Read More »
Events on World Suicide Prevention Day September 2012
PIPS Families are holding several events to mark World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September 2012: – “Out of the Darkness into the Light” walk to City Hall from 4.45am – 6pm – Inter denominational remembrance Service at Holy Cross Chapel, 7pm – Light Up the Sky Lantern & Balloon release at 10pm We hope … Read More »
Bounce Arts Festival Events this August
If you’re looking for something cultural to get involved with this month, Bounce! is an action packed eight day festival presenting new work by disabled artists, featuring a range of top local and international work from visual artists, animators, writers, musicians, performance artists and theatre and dance companies. “The name of the festival refers to … Read More »
First Training Programme at PIPS new Training Facility!
This week saw PIPS Programmes deliver the first of many programmes in the training room at our new Antrim Road offices. We welcomed visitors from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology and several members of the public from the Belfast area to the “Preventing Suicides in your Community Programme”. Look out for free places on … Read More »
Training at Teletech
A big thank you to everyone who took part in our “Preventing Suicides in your Community” training at Teletech in north Belfast this week! Teletech have kindly donated funds to PIPS and have been very proactive in promoting suicide awareness among their staff by inviting us in to deliver training. Any workplace can be … Read More »
Fashion Event @ House of Fraser 14th August
House of Fraser have kindly donated their services to PIPS and we are jointly holding a fashion and beauty event at the Ivory Restaurant, offering exclusive beauty and styling on the Tuesday 14th August from 6.30pm onwards. Tickets are £20.00 and include a glass of prosecco on arrival, nibbles and a great … Read More »
Latest Training Events
In June we delivered training at venues right across the region including Antrim, Bundoran, Ballynahinch, Ballycastle and FG Wilson in Belfast. Thank you to everyone who helped us organise and fund the training and also to everyone who came along and took part. Did you know that it is free for members of the public to attend … Read More »
We have moved!
PIPS have moved to new, larger offices at 279 Antrim Road! It’s business as usual though with our Care Team service and training being delivered as usual. This week we delivered training to: - Members of the community at Holy Cross Girls School; – Staff at the Irish News; – Members of the community in Atticall near … Read More »